SELS Vienna on Dispute Resolution
In the Austrian capital, with its rich history, cultural heritage and vibrant modernity, ELSA Vienna will host the 12th edition of the SELS on Dispute Resolution from the 29th of June to 6th of July, one of the most prestigious summer programmes in Europe, attracting law students from across the continent.
SELS Vienna has earned an outstanding reputation for combining academic excellence, cultural immersion and professional networking opportunities.
Distinguished legal practitioners will deliver engaging lectures, workshops and case studies, creating an unparalleled learning experience. Participants benefit from the opportunity to interact with peers from different legal systems and cultures, broadening their understanding of different approaches to the law. In addition, guest speakers and legal experts provide invaluable career advice.
Vienna, a global center for international law and diplomacy, provides the perfect setting for the programme. Beyond academics, SELS Vienna offers participants the opportunity to explore one of Europe's most beautiful and historically rich cities. From the stunning architecture of the Hofburg and Schönbrunn palaces to the vibrant cultural life of Vienna's coffee houses, participants are immersed in the charm of Austrian culture. Organised social events, a city tour and cultural excursions provide a balance between learning and leisure.
For many, SELS Vienna is more than an academic programme; it's a life-changing experience. From lively debates in workshops to evenings spent exploring Vienna with new friends, the programme creates unforgettable memories.
SELS Vienna is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious law students who want to broaden their horizons. It combines rigorous academic challenges with the charm of Vienna's cultural and legal landscape, making it a must for aspiring legal professionals.
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ELSA member from a non-favoured country - 425€
Member of a Partner Organisation - 470€
ELSA Alumni - 470€
Non-member - 490€
Our aim is to provide an interesting Academic Programme that will expose Participants to different approaches to Dispute Resolution. The Programme will commence with an insightful Introduction to Dispute Resolution methods, followed by an in-depth exploration of sub-categories such as Mediation and Arbitration. Additionally, Participants will delve into the realms of fundraising, enriching their understanding of conflict resolution strategies.
Here is an overview of our Academic Programme (subject to change):
- Sunday
- None (Arrival)
- Monday
- Introduction to Dispute Resolution, methods and overview
- Career Talk, Networking
- Tuesday
- Written and oral advocacy in theory
- Third-party Funding
- Wednesday
- Dispute Resolution clauses, Introduction to the Moot Court case
- In- depth Introduction to Mediation
- Thursday
- A female perspective to Dispute Resolution
- In- depth Introduction to Arbitration
- Friday
- Written and oral advocacy in practice
- Moot Court
- Saturday
- None
- Sunday
- None (Departure)